Make reading fun with our Read S'more Books Bulletin Board Set! Perfect for the upcoming fall season or as part of an I Love to Read Week challenge, this bulletin board set will bring the camping spirit into your classroom. Included is a beautiful wood log backdrop, flame stickers, marshmallow sticks, and small marshmallows where you can list the title and author of each book read. You'll also receive a large book review marshmallow that can be displayed with the rest of the s'more set. All…

I have a love/hate relationship with book fairs. I love how excited the students get, and I love all the shiny, new books. I enjoy the themes (when it's a good one), and I like decorating. Then the book fair opens... If you've new and you haven't experienced book fair week yet, you're in for

I made an easy DIY book pumpkin this year. It’s been on my “want to try list” for the longest time. It was easy and cost nothing. Use an old book to make a pumpkin in under 2 hours, including the painting! I have a thing for creative pumpkins… As much as I’ve wanted to...Read More »

My try at the Fall into Good Reading bulletin board in the dorms. "Leaf Your Worries Behind. Rake up a Good Read" with book suggestions. A resident even suggested to encourage the hall to write their current semester worries on the leaves to "leaf" them behind!

By Kelly Butcher Kelly sent this message to the Library Displays Blog: 'I feel like I should share some of my displays since I have found your website to be so inspiring and helpful! I am the teacher librarian at Lemme School in Iowa City, Iowa, USA. I am always looking for a new display to grab my kids! For this fall book display. I used an old ladder, a wooden basket, some fake fall leaves and little pumpkins as decorations. I put all of our fall, pumpkin and leaf books on the display'…

We just ended our spring book fair. Scholastic's spring book fair theme is Happy Camper Book Fair: S'more fun with books! Our decorations included a tree and tent inside the media center. And a waterfall, RV, and several critters on the outside. After my volunteers and I set up the fair, I held a teacher preview. We served hot dogs, chips, and soft drinks. We also served bear claws. Teachers browsed the new titles and created their wish lists during the preview. Our Scholastic representative…